1975 Opel Ascona vs. 1998 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 1998 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Opel Ascona would be higher. Both 1975 Opel Ascona and 1998 Toyota RAV4 are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1975 Opel Ascona.
Because 1998 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Opel Ascona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Toyota RAV4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Opel Ascona | 1998 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Ascona | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 126 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2450 mm |